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Affluence in WA5 4DF

How WA5 4DF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Winwick & Burtonwood
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,546 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA5 4DF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA5 4DF area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£49,073
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.2% of adults in the WA5 4DF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.3% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

WA5 4DFEngland
Employee, full-time33.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired27.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.6%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.8% of adults in the WA5 4DF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

WA5 4DFEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.4%19.9%
Intermediate14.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine11%11.3%
Routine13.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.1% of adults in the WA5 4DF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.9% have no qualifications.

WA5 4DFEngland
Degree level or above27.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications18.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA5 4DF (Winwick & Burtonwood) (about 1,546 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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